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Is acquisition‐related foreign direct investment during an economic crisis detrimental for domestic innovation?

The Scandinavian Journal of Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract We study how acquisition‐related foreign direct investment during economic crises affects R&D investments and the direction of innovation of target firms, compared with acquisitions made during periods of strong economic growth. Using a panel of Spanish firms, we find that foreign multinationals cherry‐pick the best domestic firms ...
María García‐Vega, Apoorva Gupta, Richard Kneller   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Managing Risk & Seeking Dignity: Working-Class Perceptions of University in London, Rochdale & Morecambe. [PDF]

Br J Sociol
Singh A.
europepmc   +1 more source

Conditional Gains: When AI Investment Enhances Firm Efficiency

Scottish Journal of Political Economy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The rapid adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) has raised questions about its effect on firm performance. Using a labor‐based measure of AI investment, the baseline results show no direct association between AI investment and firm efficiency.
Pantelis Kazakis
wiley   +1 more source

Crisis beyond the exceptional: the latent, everyday nature of the crisis perpetual

Singapore Journal of Tropical Geography, EarlyView.
We are surrounded by declarations of crises, from climate to housing, debt and beyond. Crisis is everywhere and yet it remains exceptional. A crisis is imagined as a call to action, a repudiation of the old system, promising change if only the moment can be seized.
Kathryn Furlong
wiley   +1 more source

Public Health collapse during floods in Pakistan: A call for National & Global Response. [PDF]

Pak J Med Sci
Fahim A, Qureshi HA, Sethi A.
europepmc   +1 more source

Morals, Markets, and Medicine

Sociological Forum, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Healthcare in the United States is defined by profit motives and economic inequality, yet medical providers and organizations are also guided by moral values such as a commitment to patient well‐being. How have sociologists made sense of this apparent contradiction?
Guillermina Altomonte, Eliza Brown
wiley   +1 more source

Private equity investment in orthopedic practices: Part of the changing landscape of health care. [PDF]

Bull Hosp Jt Dis (2013)
Fariyike B, Galetta MS, Youm T.
europepmc   +1 more source

Beyond Owning‐Renting Dichotomy: Owner‐Renting in Urban China

Tijdschrift voor Economische en Sociale Geografie, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper examines owner‐renters, households that rent their current residence while owning property elsewhere, using data from the 2013 and 2019 China Household Finance Survey. It explores how household characteristics influence owner‐renting and the drivers of this phenomenon.
Jinqiao Long, Can Cui, Liyuan Zhuang, Yunjia Yang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Determinants of Household Adaptation to Climate Vulnerability in Wetland Areas of Bangladesh: An Empirical Estimation

Climate Resilience and Sustainability, Volume 5, Issue 1, June 2026.
The study evaluated the vulnerability and adaptation status of farming households in the climate‐sensitive wetland region of Bangladesh, using survey data from 120 households. The livelihood vulnerability index indicated moderate vulnerability (0.53), with key risks stemming from livelihood strategies, natural resource dependence and climatic ...
Farhana Yasmin Bithi, Fahmida Akthar Roni, Jasim Uddin Ahmed, Md. Shah Alamgir, Arifa Jannat, S. M. Shahriar, Md. Monirul Islam   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Missing Element of a Single Limb Voting Procedure: Fair and Equitable Treatment Standard in Sovereign Debt Restructuring

, 2014
Yanying Li
openalex   +1 more source